International migrants, by country of destination in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: International migrants, by country of destination was 31,171 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
31,171
World rank
177th
of 231 countries
All-time high
33,710
in 1990
All-time low
26,304
in 2000
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 31,171 for international migrants, by country of destination in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Papua New Guinea peaked at 33,710 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26,304, in 2000.
Papua New Guinea ranks 177th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
International migrants, by country of destination in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33,710 | — |
| 1995 | 33,526 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 26,304 | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 29,971 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 30,425 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 30,940 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 31,068 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 31,171 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,618 | 33,526 | 33,710 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28,138 | 26,304 | 29,971 | 2 |
| 2010s | 30,682 | 30,425 | 30,940 | 2 |
| 2020s | 31,120 | 31,068 | 31,171 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 174 Bosnia and Herzegovina 34,120 compare
- 175 Eswatini 33,268 compare
- 176 Cayman Islands 31,935 compare
- 178 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 30,676 compare
- 179 Antigua and Barbuda 30,473 compare
- 180 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 30,148 compare
More population data for Papua New Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3478 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0669 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,910 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.58 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5424 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 41.16 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.15 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Papua New Guinea?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Papua New Guinea was 31,171 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 33,710 in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,304 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 177th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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